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City announces $11 million in state funding for six affordable-housing projects; press conference set for Sept. 3

5755036 · September 3, 2025
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Summary

City Manager Ikani Tamupia and council members said the state approved a special appropriation of $11 million for six affordable housing projects in Las Cruces; the council planned a press event to announce the projects and to celebrate a groundbreaking.

City leaders told the Las Cruces City Council during the Sept. 2 meeting that the state of New Mexico committed $11 million in a special appropriation for six affordable-housing projects, and they scheduled a public announcement and groundbreaking for Sept. 3.

Why it matters: The funding supports a range of housing efforts city officials described as targeting multiple income levels and housing…

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